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Staple Hill Tunnel – Sodbury Common Road loop from Bristol Parkway

Staple Hill Tunnel – Sodbury Common Road loop from Bristol Parkway

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Staple Hill Tunnel – Sodbury Common Road loop from Bristol Parkway

03:51

86.5km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 255 m

After 86.3 km for 255 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.87 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Tunnel on the former railway line.

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9.79 km

Viewpoint near Bristol

Highlight • Cycleway

10.9 km

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

Highlight • Rest Area

Perhaps the quaintest little coffee stop in the whole of England. This sweet little cafe is placed inside an old railway station along the Bristol & Bath Railway path. There …

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14.3 km

Bitton Station, Avon Valley Railway

Highlight • Rest Area

The old railway, which still has some use, widens at this point. Several trains and carriages can be seen parked up. It is part of the Bristol & Bath railway line

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19.0 km

Tennant's Wood

Forest

23.4 km

Locksbrook Herman Miller Factory

Highlight • Monument

In 2016, Bath Spa University purchased the former Herman Miller factory in Locksbrook, a modern riverside listed building designed by Nicholas Grimshaw and Farrell & Grimshaw and built in 1976, …

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37.4 km

Pool & Waterfall

Lake

64.2 km

Mapleridge Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A fantastic, gently undulating lane, that is pretty, fairly quiet and possible to get some speed along in both directions.

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67.2 km

Horton Bushes

Forest

67.7 km

Sodbury Common Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Over the cattle grids and onto the road through Sodbury Common. Mainly a wide road perfect for slow-moving cars and cyclists to co-exist.

Beware of the over friendly cows at …

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71.2 km

Chipping Sodbury High Street

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect stop to refuel! There are public bathrooms as well if you need them.

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86.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.9 km

22.4 km

12.2 km

2.25 km

387 m

381 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.0 km

12.3 km

226 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

33°C

18°C

0 %

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Staple Hill Tunnel – Sodbury Common Road loop from Bristol Parkway

Staple Hill Tunnel

Viewpoint near Bristol

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

Bitton Station, Avon Valley Railway

Locksbrook Herman Miller Factory

Mapleridge Lane

Sodbury Common Road

Chipping Sodbury High Street

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